Date |
Speaker |
Title |
Host |
1/14 |
Partha
Roy, Ph.D., Department of Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh |
"Perturbation of actin-binding proteins in the study of cell
migration" |
Lanni |
1/21 |
Ziv Bar-Joseph, Dept. of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon |
Science
at the Interface:
"Computational discovery of gene modules
and regulatory networks" |
Jones |
1/28 |
Phil
LeDuc, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon |
"Linking mechanics to biochemistry in biology and medicine:
exploring the science of molecular to cellular biomechanics with nanotechnology
and computational biology" |
Urban |
2/4 |
Michael
Mancini, Baylor College of Medicine |
"Multiplex single cell analyses
and transcription" |
Murphy |
2/11 |
J. Richard Chaillet, M.D., Ph.D., Dept. of Molecular Genetics &
Biochemistry,
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine |
"Molecular and genetic analysis of genomic Imprinting" |
Ahrens |
| 2/13
*Special Seminar* |
Pavel
Pevzner, University of California,
San Diego |
Merck
Distinguished Seminar
"Transforming men into mice: lessons
from human and mouse genomic sequences" |
Schwartz |
2/18 |
Dr.
Nicholas Swindale, University of British Columbia |
"Coverage, polymaps and the visual cortex" |
Crowley |
2/25 |
Doug
Wallace, University of California, Irvine |
"Ancient origins, modern diseases; the mitochondrial connection" |
Jarvik |
3/3 |
Bartlett Mel, USC |
Science
at the Interface:
"Modeling pyramidal neurons: from McCulloch-Pitts
to multi-layer networks" |
Urban |
3/10 |
Spring Break |
|
|
3/17 |
David Deerfield, Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, Carnegie Mellon
|
"Viewing large to very large volumetric image datasets: application
to the visible human, mouse, and worm" |
Ho |
3/24 |
Yoshinaga
Saeki, Harvard University |
"Development of HSV amplicon vector system: a versatile gene
delivery tool for functional studies" |
Jarvik |
3/31
*Special Seminar*
12:30 pm, MI Conference Room
|
Dr. Marc Kirschner, Harvard Medical School, Dickson Prize Winner |
"Control of actin nucleation" |
Jones |
3/31 |
Dan Simons, Dept. of Neurobiology, University of Pittsburgh Medical
School |
"Rodent whisker barrels: Windows into cerebral cortical function" |
Barth |
4/7 |
Dr.
Peter Kolodziej, Vanderbilt
University |
"Actin nucleation and translational control coupled to the
cytoskeleton direct repulsion at the midline" |
McCartney |
4/14 |
Dr.
Barbara Trask
Head, Human Biology Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center |
"The dynamics of segmental duplications containing human olfactory
receptor genes" |
SISS-
Rajika Thakar |
4/21 |
Norma Andrews, Yale University |
"Regulated exocytosis and membrane resealing: Why lysosomes?" |
Women In Science Seminar |
4/22
*Special Seminar*
Location: MI Auditorium, 2nd floor |
Robert
M. Stroud, Professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics, & Pharmaceutical
Chemistry, University of California, San Francisco |
"Structure and selectivity of an ancient family of transmembrane
channels: the aquaporins and others" |
Ho |
4/28 |
Yong Wan, University of Pittsburgh |
"Role of proteolysis in the control of biological transition
and tumor formation" |
Lee |